archives - 27 Jul 2016. euronews : International and European news all available as video on demand

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Eleven weightlifters, including six medalists, retest positive from London 2012

The International Weightlifting Federation has announced that 11 weightlifters, including six medalists, have tested positive in retests on samples taken at the 2012 London Olympics.

27/07/2016

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France

Notre Dame Mass commemorates slain priest Jacques Hamel

The French president and prime minister attended a service in Notre Dame cathedral on Wednesday (July 27) the day after two militants murdered 85-year-old priest Jacques Hamel in a Normandy…

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USA

Trump calls on Russia to hack Clinton's emails

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump has just invited Russia to spy on his Democratic opponent, Hillary Clinton.

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Europe News

European Commission warns Poland to respect rule of law but decides not to sanction Spain and Portugal for overspending

No sanctions for Spain and Portugal for overspending but EU confrontation will Poland escalates

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USA

US President Ronald Reagan's would-be assassin to be freed

The man who tried to assassinate US President Ronald Reagan in 1981 can be freed from a psychiatric hospital.

27/07/2016

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Sport

Adiós Valencia Andre Gomes signs for Barca for €35m

Barcelona have signed Andre Gomes from Valencia for an initial €35m The former Benfica player helped Portugal to victory of France in the final of the Euros 2016 in Paris.

27/07/2016

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France

France must 'do everything to defend the Republic' in wake of attacks

The wave of attacks in France is not only ramping up pressure on Francois Hollande’s government over security – it’s also putting inter-faith unity in the…

27/07/2016

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world news

Australian PM resists calls to broaden inquiry into youth detention centre abuses

Australia is reeling after footage was aired on TV showing guards tear-gassing teenage inmates of a detention centre and strapping a half-naked, hooded boy to a chair.

27/07/2016

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Business Line

It's a Poke-nomenon

In this edition of Business Line we will tell you all you need to know about the phenomenon that is Pokemon GO.

27/07/2016

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USA

Charges dropped against police officers involved in death of Freddie Gray

US prosecutors in Baltimore have dropped charges against three officers awaiting trial over the death of a black detainee whose his neck was broken while being transported in a police van.

27/07/2016

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France

France must 'do everything to defend the Republic' in wake of attacks

The wave of attacks in France is not only ramping up pressure on Francois Hollande’s government over security – it’s also putting inter-faith unity in the…

27/07/2016

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Sport

"Roos" loos ready in Rio as team Australia returns to the Olympic Village

Australia's athletes have finally moved into the Olympic Village in Rio after work was carried out to remedy blocked toilets, leaky pipes and exposed electrical wiring.

27/07/2016

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Sport

Aussie rowers up the creek without a paddle

The Australian rowing team are a last minute substitution for the Rio Olympics, but are having to use a borrowed boat as their's is still back in Australia.

27/07/2016

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world news

'World is at war', Pope on recent attacks

Pope Francis has said that the recent string of attacks, including the killing of a French priest, was proof the 'world is at war' but 'not a war of religions'.

27/07/2016

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Turkey

Turkey orders another 47 journalists detained in post-coup crackdown

Turkey ordered a further 47 journalists detained on Wednesday as part of a sweeping crackdown in the wake of the failed military coup.

27/07/2016

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Business Planet

eSkills - Investing in European Youth to boost digital skills

Business Planet meets Bulgarian entrepreneur Lyubomir Yanchev winner of the '2015 Young Digital Talent of the Year' award. You will learn how to enter this year's 'eSkills for Jobs' competition.

27/07/2016

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World

The critical role of education in Europe's refugee crisis

The world is witnessing the biggest refugee crisis since World War ll.

27/07/2016

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Syria

ISIL says it targeted Kurds in car bomb in Qamishli, Syria

A huge car bomb killed at least 48 people when it exploded near a Kurdish security forces headquarters on Wednesday (July 27) in the Syrian city of Qamishli.

27/07/2016

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Russia

Exclusion of Russian athletes from Rio is 'discrimination', says Putin

Russian President Vladimir Putin has said the exclusion of some Russian athletes from the Rio Olympics is "discrimination".

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USA

Can Clinton boost her public profile to win the White House?

She may well have officially sealed the Democratic presidential nomination, but can Hillary Clinton convince more Americans to warm to her – and to trust her?

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Europe News

European Commission lets Spain and Portugal off the hook for breaking EU budgetary rules

The European Commission decided Wednesday not to fine eurozone countries Spain and Portugal for overspending in 2015 but opted for granting them more time to correct budget deficits.

27/07/2016

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Business Series

No Pokemon profit boost for Nintendo - yet

27/07/2016

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Business Series

Air France-KLM warns on falling travel demand from terrorism and Brexit

Air France-KLM is downbeat about profits this year amid terrorist attacks in Europe and Brexit uncertainty.

27/07/2016

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France

French interior minister says jailing suspects counterproductive

Locals in the Normandy village of Saint-Etienne-du-Rouvray are struggling to come to terms with Tuesday’s (July 26) tragedy when two knifemen interrupted a church service and brutally murdered the eld

27/07/2016

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Sci-tech

Ocean health check-up: The Nekton Mission assesses the damage done

About 10 miles off the coast of Bermuda, scientists are analysing the health of the Atlantic ocean where human activities like overfishing and oil spills, are having terrible…

27/07/2016

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Europe News

Former French EU Commissioner to become chief Brexit negotiator

Former French EU commissioner Michel Barnier has been appointed as the EU's main negotiator for the UK's exit of the bloc. He will take up his new position in October.

27/07/2016

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Economy

UK economy was growing before Brexit vote, retail sales fall since vote

Newly released statistics show that before the Brexit vote the UK's economy grew fairly robustly and after the vote British retailers suffered their sharpest fall in sales in four years.

27/07/2016

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West Bank

Israel kills Hamas fighter it holds responsible for rabbi's murder

Israel says it has killed the Hamas fighter responsible for an ambush earlier this month in which a rabbi was shot dead.

27/07/2016

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France

Unity, Security, Solidarity: religious leaders meet French president after Normandy church attack

Religious leaders in France called for unity and solidarity after meeting with President Francois Hollande.

27/07/2016

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Cinema

Vinterberg's The Commune:Inspired by experience

The Commune by acclaimed Danish director Thomas Vinterberg is a partly autobiographical dramedy set in a 1970s commune.

27/07/2016

Financial support announced after dead fish wash into Greek bay

Locals survey damage after flooding in eastern Romania

Serbia's Aleksandar Vučić denies close links to Vladimir Putin

Austria to work with Germany on joint deportations to Afghanistan

Financial support announced after dead fish wash into Greek bay

Locals survey damage after flooding in eastern Romania

Serbia's Aleksandar Vučić denies close links to Vladimir Putin

Austria to work with Germany on joint deportations to Afghanistan

2016-07-27

Eleven weightlifters, including six medalists, retest positive from London 2012

Trump calls on Russia to hack Clinton's emails

European Commission warns Poland to respect rule of law but decides not to sanction Spain and Portugal for overspending

US President Ronald Reagan's would-be assassin to be freed

Adiós Valencia Andre Gomes signs for Barca for €35m

France must 'do everything to defend the Republic' in wake of attacks

Australian PM resists calls to broaden inquiry into youth detention centre abuses

It's a Poke-nomenon

Charges dropped against police officers involved in death of Freddie Gray

France must 'do everything to defend the Republic' in wake of attacks

"Roos" loos ready in Rio as team Australia returns to the Olympic Village

Aussie rowers up the creek without a paddle

'World is at war', Pope on recent attacks

Turkey orders another 47 journalists detained in post-coup crackdown

eSkills - Investing in European Youth to boost digital skills

The critical role of education in Europe's refugee crisis

ISIL says it targeted Kurds in car bomb in Qamishli, Syria

Exclusion of Russian athletes from Rio is 'discrimination', says Putin

Can Clinton boost her public profile to win the White House?

European Commission lets Spain and Portugal off the hook for breaking EU budgetary rules

No Pokemon profit boost for Nintendo - yet

Air France-KLM warns on falling travel demand from terrorism and Brexit

Ocean health check-up: The Nekton Mission assesses the damage done

Former French EU Commissioner to become chief Brexit negotiator

UK economy was growing before Brexit vote, retail sales fall since vote

Unity, Security, Solidarity: religious leaders meet French president after Normandy church attack

Vinterberg's The Commune:Inspired by experience